# Rician fading

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Fading due to multipath propagation where there is one dominant line-of-sight signal component.

## Etymology
Named after Stephen O. Rice.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rician-fading
